#8D8A3E#8D8A3E

#8D8A3E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.098 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A3E
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 39%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 56%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, -9.53, 40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 41.53, 103.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% -0.0286 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.098 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9431, 24.1881, 8.1220)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A3E #3E418D

analogous

#8D633E #8D8A3E #688D3E

triadic

#8D8A3E #3E8D8A #8A3E8D

tetradic

#8D8A3E #3E8D63 #3E418D #8D3E68

square

#8D8A3E #3E8D63 #3E418D #8D3E68

split-complementary

#8D8A3E #3E688D #633E8D

monochromatic

#383719 #62602B #8D8A3E #B4B054 #C7C47F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#8D8A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8D8A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A3E

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A3E	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.098 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ac76',
    500: '#8d8a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a3e;
$custom-light: #b0ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.722,
    "s": 38.916,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61976,
    "c": 0.09847,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A3E

secondary

#7678B1

accent

#5DCF59

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#111009

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A3E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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